British Supremacy in South Africa 1899-1907

White and orange dust jacket shows some soil, chipping and short tears, previous owner's name in front free end paper. Store stamp(sticker) base of front pastedown. Minimal text marking. ; A tight solid book hinges intact, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages; "This book, based on unpublished documents, explains why the Anglo-Boer War was for so long the vital issue in South African politics. It begins with Sir Alfred Milner`s attempt to secure British supremacy in South Africa by transforming the Transvaal Republic into a British colony.`` This only resulted in the increased militancy of the Afrikaner peoples and left the British presence in South Africa as secondary. Title: British Supremacy in South Africa 1899-1907 Author Name: Le May, G.H.L. Edition: First Edition Location Published: London, Clarendon Press, Oxford: 1965 Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket Item: 1.00 lb Categories: History, Africa Seller ID: 17377 Keywords: great britain afrikaner boer war afrikaans